Fee-paying schools in WC1E, Camden

55 fee-paying schools sit within 3 miles of central WC1E, the nearest being Jeannine Manuel School at 0.3 mi, 14 of them selective, 17 single-sex. Nearest first; each age range is the school's own statutory range, which decides whether it takes a given year group.

School	Distance	Ages	Takes
Jeannine Manuel School	0.3 mi	2 to 18	All-through Selective
Eifa International School	0.5 mi	2 to 14	All-through
Guildhouse School	0.5 mi	15 to 24	Secondary
Southbank International School Westminster	0.6 mi	11 to 18	Secondary
Queen's College, London	0.6 mi	3 to 19	All-through Girls
The Royal Ballet School	0.7 mi	11 to 19	Secondary
Wetherby Senior School	0.8 mi	11 to 18	Secondary Boys Selective
City Junior School	0.9 mi	7 to 11	Primary Selective
The Gower School	1.1 mi		Primary
Francis Holland School	1.2 mi	10 to 19	Secondary Girls Church of England
Alleyns Regents Park Prep	1.2 mi	4 to 13	Primary
ICS London	1.2 mi	3 to 19	All-through
London Park School Mayfair and London Park School Sixth	1.3 mi	11 to 18	Secondary
Halcyon London International School	1.3 mi	11 to 18	Secondary
The Cavendish School	1.3 mi	3 to 11	Primary Girls Roman Catholic
Sylvia Young Theatre School	1.3 mi	10 to 16	Secondary
Connaught House School	1.4 mi	4 to 11	Primary Selective
Dallington School	1.4 mi	3 to 11	Primary
Charterhouse Square School	1.5 mi	3 to 11	Primary
City of London School	1.6 mi	10 to 18	Secondary Boys
Westminster School	1.6 mi	12 to 19	Secondary Church of England
DLD College	1.6 mi	13 to 21	Secondary
St Paul's Cathedral School	1.6 mi	4 to 13	Primary Church of England
Saint Christina's School	1.7 mi	3 to 11	Primary Roman Catholic
City of London School for Girls	1.7 mi	10 to 18	Secondary Girls Selective
Westminster Cathedral Choir School	1.8 mi	4 to 13	Primary Boys Selective Roman Catholic
College Francais Bilingue De Londres	2.0 mi	3 to 16	All-through
Eaton Square Prep School	2.0 mi	2 to 13	Primary
More House School	2.0 mi	9 to 18	Secondary Girls Selective Roman Catholic
Hill House School	2.1 mi	4 to 13	Primary
Westminster Under School	2.1 mi	4 to 14	All-through Selective Church of England
Fine Arts College	2.1 mi	13 to 19	Secondary
Eaton House School	2.1 mi	2 to 8	Primary Boys
Sarum Hall School	2.1 mi	3 to 11	Primary Girls Church of England
London Scandinavian School	2.1 mi	2 to 11	Primary
North Bridge House Senior Canonbury School	2.2 mi	11 to 18	Secondary
Knightsbridge School	2.2 mi	2 to 16	All-through
Trevor-Roberts School	2.2 mi	4 to 13	Primary
Brighton College Prep Kensington	2.3 mi	2 to 13	Primary Selective
Francis Holland School	2.3 mi	10 to 19	Secondary Girls Selective Church of England
Hereward House School	2.3 mi	4 to 13	Primary Boys
La Petite Ecole Bilingue	2.3 mi	3 to 11	Primary Selective
London Christian School	2.3 mi	3 to 11	Primary Christian
The Hall School	2.3 mi	4 to 13	Primary Boys Selective Church of England
Garden House School	2.4 mi	3 to 11	Primary
St Christopher's School	2.6 mi	4 to 11	Primary Girls Selective
Hampstead Hill School	2.7 mi	2 to 11	Primary
Maria Montessori School	2.7 mi	3 to 16	All-through
Wildwood Nature School	2.7 mi	4 to 11	Primary
St Mary's School, Hampstead	2.7 mi	2 to 11	Primary Girls Roman Catholic
LSI Independent College	2.8 mi	15 to 19	Secondary
North Bridge House Senior School	2.9 mi	11 to 18	Secondary
St Anthony's School for Boys	2.9 mi	2 to 13	Primary Boys Catholic
The Academy School	2.9 mi	6 to 14	All-through Selective
Francis Holland Preparatory School	2.9 mi	4 to 12	Primary Girls

No Ofsted grades here, and that is not a bad sign. Fee-paying schools like Jeannine Manuel School are inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate rather than Ofsted, and the ISI publishes no open data feed, so no rating exists for us to show. Fees are not open data either.

The state schools alongside them

WC1E also holds 107 state primary and 27 state secondary schools, with Ofsted ratings and exam results. The full school breakdown for WC1E →

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Common questions

How many private schools are there in WC1E?

55 fee-paying schools within 3 miles of central WC1E, Camden, from the Department for Education's register. Each one's age range, whether it selects and how full it is are listed on this page.

Do private schools in WC1E have Ofsted ratings?

No, and a blank rating is not a bad sign. Fee-paying schools are inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate rather than Ofsted, and the ISI publishes no open data feed, so no rating exists for us to show.

Are private schools in WC1E selective?

14 of the 55 select on ability at entry, according to their admissions policy on the register. The rest do not, though most fee-paying schools still assess applicants in some way.

Are there single-sex private schools in WC1E?

17 of the 55 take boys only or girls only. The rest are mixed.

Source: Department for Education, Get Information About Schools. Read how every figure here is sourced on the methodology page. If something looks wrong, tell us and it goes on the accuracy log.